Bigger than bones / / edited by Haley Jenkins.

A murderer’s hands are transplanted onto an innocent pianist, an asexual child’s life is threatened by the world of sex and what really happens when pregnancy takes over a woman’s body? Marginalization, eating disorders, altered bodies, breastfeeding, silent films, the truth behind angels and zombie...

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Place / Publishing House:Oxford, United Kingdom : : Inter-Disciplinary Press,, [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Haley Jenkins
  • Zombies and Angels: Human Nature in Light of the Unnatural / Linda Fisher-Hoyrem
  • Toy Town / Haley Jenkins
  • Construction of Limitations: Cultural Marginalization of Altered Embodiment / Ana Koncul
  • Experience of Embodied Boundary Transformations in Pregnancy: ‘My Stomach Is Not My Stomach Anymore’ / Agne Matulaite
  • Breastfeeding through Sociohistorical Lens: Tensions, Beliefs and Controversies / Ingrid Ots
  • ‘My Hands are Those of a Murderer’: Conceptions and Stagings of Artificial Corporeality in Silent Films / Romina Seefried
  • Becoming the Secret Self: The Relation of Body and Identity in Fantasy and Horror / Stephanie Weber
  • Aberrant Consumers: Eating Disorders and Anti-Capitalist Identities / Dawn Woolley.